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Senate Amendment 5886

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2470, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 11 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  Section 261.12, Code Supplement 1995,
  1  6 is amended by adding the following new subsection:
  1  7    NEW SUBSECTION.  1A.  The amount of a tuition grant
  1  8 to a qualified full-time student for the summer
  1  9 semester or trimester equivalent shall be one-half the
  1 10 amount of the tuition grant the student receives under
  1 11 subsection 1.
  1 12    Sec.    .  Section 261.12, subsection 2, Code
  1 13 Supplement 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  1 14    2.  The amount of a tuition grant to a qualified
  1 15 part-time student enrolled in a course of study
  1 16 including at least three semester hours but fewer than
  1 17 twelve semester hours for the fall, and spring, and
  1 18 summer semesters, or the trimester or quarter
  1 19 equivalent, shall be equal to the amount of a tuition
  1 20 grant that would be paid to a full-time student times
  1 21 a number which represents the number of hours in which
  1 22 the part-time student is actually enrolled divided by
  1 23 twelve semester hours, or the trimester or quarter
  1 24 equivalent.
  1 25    Sec.    .  Section 261.13, Code 1995, is amended to
  1 26 read as follows:
  1 27    261.13  ANNUAL GRANT.
  1 28    A tuition grant may be made annually for both the
  1 29 fall, and spring, and summer semesters or the
  1 30 trimester equivalent.  Payments under the grant shall
  1 31 be allocated equally among the semesters or trimesters
  1 32 and shall be paid at the beginning of each semester or
  1 33 trimester upon certification by the accredited private
  1 34 institution that the student is admitted and in
  1 35 attendance.  If the student discontinues attendance
  1 36 before the end of any semester or trimester after
  1 37 receiving payment under the grant, the entire amount
  1 38 of any refund due that student, up to the amount of
  1 39 any payments made under the annual grant, shall be
  1 40 paid by the accredited private institution to the
  1 41 state."
  1 42    #2.  Page 2, line 17, by striking the words
  1 43 "fifteen million seven one hundred" and inserting the
  1 44 following:  "fourteen million seven five hundred
  1 45 twenty".
  1 46    #3.  Page 2, lines 26 and 27, by striking the words
  1 47 "eight million one two hundred twenty-five fifty" and
  1 48 inserting the following:  "seven million one six
  1 49 hundred twenty-five seventy".
  1 50    #4.  Page 4, by striking lines 19 through 32.
  2  1    #5.  Page 5, by inserting after line 13 the
  2  2 following:
  2  3    "4.  To Clyde Dalbey for a claim relating to an
  2  4 individual income tax refund:  
  2  5 .................................................. $   1,922.39
  2  6    5.  To Cecil Travis of Ankeny for a claim relating
  2  7 to a mobile home use tax refund:  
  2  8 .................................................. $     420.00"
  2  9    #6.  Page 6, by striking lines 12 through 14.
  2 10    #7.  Page 6, by inserting after line 24 the
  2 11 following:
  2 12    "The moneys appropriated in this subsection shall
  2 13 be utilized for purposes of providing information,
  2 14 technical assistance, coordination, and legal advice
  2 15 to groups of farmers who desire to create a value-
  2 16 added cooperative.  The primary goal shall be to
  2 17 assist the successful development of such cooperatives
  2 18 while minimizing the risks to the farmers involved."
  2 19    #8.  Page 9, by inserting after line 1 the
  2 20 following:
  2 21    "   .  To the department of economic development
  2 22 for a grant for completion of the Cherokee area rural
  2 23 economic development center in Cherokee:  
  2 24 .................................................. $    150,000"
  2 25    #9.  Page 9, by inserting after line 30 the
  2 26 following:
  2 27    "   .  To the department of natural resources for a
  2 28 grant to the city of Sioux City for expenses
  2 29 associated with the Perry creek flood control and
  2 30 greenway project:  
  2 31 .................................................. $    100,000"
  2 32    #10.  Page 10, by inserting after line 3 the
  2 33 following:
  2 34    "___.  To the Iowa department of public health for
  2 35 the period beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30,
  2 36 1998, to be used for purposes of supporting a program
  2 37 to assist counties in testing private wells and waters
  2 38 of the state for pollution caused by confinement
  2 39 feeding operations:  
  2 40 .................................................. $     50,000
  2 41    From moneys appropriated in this subsection, the
  2 42 department shall support testing programs administered
  2 43 by counties which may submit an application to the
  2 44 department to participate in the state assistance
  2 45 program, as provided by the department.  The county
  2 46 shall perform testing within a test area.  As used in
  2 47 this subsection, "test area" means an area within a
  2 48 two-mile radius of any structure used to store manure
  2 49 which is part of a confinement feeding operation.
  2 50 Iowa state university of science and technology shall
  3  1 adopt necessary standards, protocols, and criteria for
  3  2 testing by counties.  The program shall be
  3  3 administered within each participating county by the
  3  4 county's board of health or the board's designee.  The
  3  5 testing may be performed with volunteer assistance.
  3  6 However, all testing shall be performed under the
  3  7 supervision of a county official.  The samples of the
  3  8 testing shall be analyzed by the state hygienic
  3  9 laboratory at the state university of Iowa.  All
  3 10 moneys available under this subsection shall only be
  3 11 used for the following purposes:
  3 12    a.  Analyzing test samples by the state hygienic
  3 13 laboratory.
  3 14    b.  Performing tests by counties.  However, not
  3 15 more than $50 of the moneys available to a county
  3 16 under this subsection shall be used to pay for
  3 17 administering testing by the county within any test
  3 18 area, including labor and equipment costs, regardless
  3 19 of the number of tests performed by the county within
  3 20 the test area."
  3 21    #11.  Page 10, line 19, by striking the figure
  3 22 "50,000" and inserting the following:  "100,000".
  3 23    #12.  Page 11, by inserting after line 18 the
  3 24 following:
  3 25    "   .  To the department of commerce for the
  3 26 insurance division to continue the senior health
  3 27 insurance information program:  
  3 28 .................................................. $     75,000
  3 29       .  To the department of elder affairs for the
  3 30 older Iowans' legislature:  
  3 31 .................................................. $     15,000
  3 32       .  To the department of natural resources for
  3 33 testing of animal feeding operations and their
  3 34 structures, in accordance with this subsection:  
  3 35 .................................................. $    185,000
  3 36    The department of natural resources shall utilize
  3 37 the moneys appropriated in this subsection to perform
  3 38 testing of animal feeding operations and their
  3 39 structures, including confinement feeding operations
  3 40 and confinement feeding operation structures all as
  3 41 defined in section 455B.161, and manure management and
  3 42 disposal systems used by such operations.  The
  3 43 operations and their structures or systems must have
  3 44 been constructed or installed on or before July 1,
  3 45 1985.  The testing shall be for the purpose of
  3 46 determining the extent to which operations and their
  3 47 structures and manure management and disposal systems
  3 48 contribute to point and nonpoint contamination of the
  3 49 state's groundwater and surface water.  A person
  3 50 owning or operating an animal feeding operation may
  4  1 cooperate with the department in carrying out this
  4  2 subsection.  The identity of the animal feeding
  4  3 operations shall be confidential and not subject to
  4  4 chapter 22.  The findings of the testing shall not be
  4  5 used in a case or proceeding brought against a person
  4  6 based upon a violation of state law.  The department
  4  7 shall report its findings and recommendations to the
  4  8 general assembly not later than January 15, 1998."
  4  9    #13.  Page 19, by inserting after line 33 the
  4 10 following:
  4 11    "Sec.    .  INSTITUTE REFERENCE.  The reference to
  4 12 the "institute of public leadership" in 1996 Iowa
  4 13 Acts, House File 2477, section 12, subsection 3,
  4 14 paragraph "a", if enacted, means the Iowa institute
  4 15 for public leadership."
  4 16    #14.  Page 20, by inserting after line 3 the
  4 17 following:
  4 18    "Sec.    .  VERTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TASK FORCE.
  4 19 Notwithstanding the membership specified for the
  4 20 vertical infrastructure definition task force as
  4 21 created in 1996 Iowa Acts, House File 2421, if
  4 22 enacted, a representative from the national electrical
  4 23 contractors association, Iowa chapter, shall be a
  4 24 member of the task force rather than a representative
  4 25 from the Iowa chapter, national electrical
  4 26 association."
  4 27    #15.  Page 21, line 18, by inserting after the word
  4 28 "building" the following:  "and the old historical
  4 29 building".
  4 30    #16.  Page 21, by inserting after line 30 the
  4 31 following:
  4 32    "Sec.    .  DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES – LOCAL
  4 33 PURCHASE.  There is appropriated from the general fund
  4 34 of the state to the department of human services for
  4 35 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending
  4 36 June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much
  4 37 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
  4 38 designated:
  4 39    For replacement of federal social services block
  4 40 grant funding allocated in 1995 Iowa Acts, chapter
  4 41 208, section 10, subsection 3, paragraphs "d" and "g",
  4 42 and subsequently reduced by the federal government,
  4 43 for local administrative costs and other local
  4 44 services and for local purchase of services for
  4 45 persons with mental illness or mental retardation or
  4 46 other developmental disability:  
  4 47 .................................................. $  1,600,000
  4 48    Sec.    .  DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES – SPECIAL
  4 49 AUTHORIZATION.  Notwithstanding sections 8.33 and
  4 50 8.62, and any other provision of law to the contrary,
  5  1 not more than $2,200,000 of moneys appropriated to the
  5  2 department of human services for the fiscal year
  5  3 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996,
  5  4 which remain unobligated or unexpended shall not
  5  5 revert to the fund from which appropriated but shall
  5  6 remain available in the succeeding fiscal year for use
  5  7 as follows:
  5  8    1.  For the adolescent tracking and monitoring
  5  9 program, $1,200,000.
  5 10    2.  For upgrading computer hardware, $1,000,000.
  5 11    If the actual amount of moneys available pursuant
  5 12 to this section is less than $2,200,000, the
  5 13 department shall prorate the actual amount based upon
  5 14 the relative amounts allocated in subsections 1 and
  5 15 2."
  5 16    #17.  Page 22, lines 5 and 6, by striking the words
  5 17 "department of personnel" and inserting the following:
  5 18 "Iowa public employees' retirement system".
  5 19    #18.  Page 22, line 18, by striking the words
  5 20 "department of personnel" and inserting the following:
  5 21 "Iowa public employees' retirement system".
  5 22    #19.  Page 22, line 23, by striking the words
  5 23 "department of personnel" and inserting the following:
  5 24 "system".
  5 25    #20.  Page 23, by striking lines 4 through 7 and
  5 26 inserting the following:  "to be located in southwest
  5 27 Iowa."
  5 28    #21.  Page 24, by inserting after line 28 the
  5 29 following:
  5 30    "Sec.    .  WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUND.  There is
  5 31 appropriated from the workforce development fund
  5 32 account, as established in 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate File
  5 33 2351, section 1, for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
  5 34 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, to the workforce
  5 35 development fund created in section 15.343, the
  5 36 following amount for the purposes of the workforce
  5 37 development fund:  
  5 38 .................................................. $  3,152,000"
  5 39    #22.  By striking page 24, line 29, through page
  5 40 25, line 19.
  5 41    #23.  By striking page 25, line 20, through page
  5 42 26, line 3.
  5 43    #24.  Page 26, by striking lines 4 through 25.
  5 44    #25.  Page 27, by inserting after line 23 the
  5 45 following:
  5 46    "Sec.    .  DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES CONTINGENT
  5 47 REDUCTION.  Notwithstanding contrary provisions of
  5 48 section 8.41, subsection 3, as enacted by 1996 Iowa
  5 49 Acts, House File 2256, if during the fiscal year
  5 50 beginning July 1, 1996, the department of human
  6  1 services receives federal funding for child day care
  6  2 assistance which is unanticipated and has not been
  6  3 budgeted, the funding shall be used as provided in
  6  4 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate File 2442, section 6, if
  6  5 enacted, and the appropriation in that section is,
  6  6 reduced by up to an equivalent amount, to the extent
  6  7 that federal funding for child day care is not
  6  8 jeopardized by the reduction of the appropriation in
  6  9 that section.
  6 10    Sec.    .  GROUP FOSTER CARE TARGET.
  6 11 Notwithstanding 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate File 2442,
  6 12 section 10, subsection 2, paragraph "a", if enacted,
  6 13 the amount allocated as the statewide expenditure
  6 14 target under section 242.143 for group foster care
  6 15 maintenance and services is $23,601,280.
  6 16    Sec.    .  1996 Iowa Acts, House File 2472, section
  6 17 21, subsection 2, paragraph b, unnumbered paragraph 2,
  6 18 if enacted, is amended to read as follows:
  6 19    The department of public safety, with the approval
  6 20 of the department of management, may employ no more
  6 21 than two special agents and four gaming enforcement
  6 22 officers for each additional riverboat regulated after
  6 23 March 31, 1996, and one special agent for each racing
  6 24 facility which becomes operational during the fiscal
  6 25 year beginning July 1, 1996.  One additional gaming
  6 26 enforcement officer, up to a total of four per boat,
  6 27 may be employed for each riverboat that has extended
  6 28 operations to 24 hours and has not previously operated
  6 29 with a 24-hour schedule.  Positions authorized in this
  6 30 paragraph are in addition to the full-time equivalent
  6 31 positions authorized in this subsection."
  6 32    #26.  Page 30, by inserting after line 18 the
  6 33 following:
  6 34    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  28E.41  EMERGENCY
  6 35 SERVICES – CONTRACTS FOR MUTUAL AID.
  6 36    1.  A city fire department, benefited fire
  6 37 district, or township fire department may enter into
  6 38 contracts providing for mutual aid regarding emergency
  6 39 services provided by such department or district.  The
  6 40 contracts that are agreed upon may provide for
  6 41 compensation from the parties and other terms that are
  6 42 agreeable to the parties and may be for an indefinite
  6 43 period as long as they include a sixty-day
  6 44 cancellation notice by any party.  The contracts
  6 45 agreed upon shall not be entered into for the purpose
  6 46 of reducing the number of employees of any party.
  6 47    2.  A city fire department, benefited fire
  6 48 district, or township fire department may provide
  6 49 assistance to any other such department or district in
  6 50 the state at the time of a significant emergency such
  7  1 as a fire, earthquake, flood, tornado, hazardous
  7  2 material incident, or other such disaster.  The chief
  7  3 or highest ranking fire officer of an assisting
  7  4 department or district may render aid to a requesting
  7  5 department or district as long as the chief or officer
  7  6 is acting in accordance with the policies and
  7  7 procedures set forth by the governing board of the
  7  8 assisting department or district.
  7  9    3.  The chief or highest ranking officer of the
  7 10 city fire department, benefited fire district, or
  7 11 township fire department of the district within which
  7 12 the incident occurs shall maintain control of the
  7 13 incident in accordance with the provisions of chapter
  7 14 102.  The chief or highest ranking officer of the
  7 15 department or district giving mutual aid shall be in
  7 16 charge of the assisting departmental or district
  7 17 personnel."
  7 18    #27.  Page 32, by inserting after line 31 the
  7 19 following:
  7 20    "Sec.    .  Section 159.29, subsection 2,
  7 21 unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1995, is amended to read
  7 22 as follows:
  7 23    An owner of an agricultural drainage well and a
  7 24 landholder whose land is drained by the well or wells
  7 25 of another person shall develop, in consultation with
  7 26 the department of agriculture and land stewardship and
  7 27 the department of natural resources, a plan which
  7 28 proposes alternatives to the use of agricultural
  7 29 drainage wells by July 1, 1996 1998."
  7 30    #28.  Page 35, by inserting after line 2 the
  7 31 following:
  7 32    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  279.8A  TRAFFIC AND
  7 33 PARKING.
  7 34    The board may make necessary rules to provide for
  7 35 the policing, control, and regulation of traffic and
  7 36 parking of vehicles and bicycles on school grounds.
  7 37 The rules may provide for the use of institutional
  7 38 roads, driveways, and grounds; registration of
  7 39 vehicles and bicycles; the designation of parking
  7 40 areas; the erection and maintenance of signs
  7 41 designating prohibitions or restrictions; the
  7 42 installation and maintenance of parking control
  7 43 devices; and assessment, enforcement, and collection
  7 44 of reasonable penalties for the violation of the
  7 45 rules.
  7 46    Rules made under this section may be enforced under
  7 47 procedures adopted by the board.  Penalties may be
  7 48 imposed for violation of the rules, including, but not
  7 49 limited to, a reasonable monetary penalty.  The rules
  7 50 made under this section may also be enforced by the
  8  1 impoundment of vehicles and bicycles for violation of
  8  2 the rules.  The board shall establish procedures for
  8  3 the determination of controversies in connection with
  8  4 the imposition of penalties.  The procedures must
  8  5 require giving notice of the violation and the penalty
  8  6 prescribed and providing the opportunity for an
  8  7 administrative hearing.
  8  8    The board may contract with a city or county to
  8  9 enforce rules made under this section by ordinance of
  8 10 the city or county, and shall consult with local
  8 11 government transportation officials to ensure that
  8 12 rules made pursuant to this section are not in
  8 13 conflict with city or county parking and traffic
  8 14 ordinances.
  8 15    Sec.    .  Section 356.7, as enacted by 1996 Iowa
  8 16 Acts, Senate File 2352, section 1, is amended to read
  8 17 as follows:
  8 18    356.7  CHARGE FOR ROOM AND BOARD – LIEN.
  8 19    1.  The county sheriff may charge a prisoner who is
  8 20 eighteen years of age or older for the room and board
  8 21 provided to the prisoner while in the custody of the
  8 22 county sheriff.  Moneys collected by the sheriff under
  8 23 this section shall be credited to the county general
  8 24 fund and distributed as provided in this section.  If
  8 25 a prisoner fails to pay for the room and board, the
  8 26 sheriff may file a room and board reimbursement lien
  8 27 as provided in subsection 2.  The county attorney may
  8 28 file the room and board reimbursement lien on behalf
  8 29 of the sheriff and the county.  This section does not
  8 30 apply to prisoners who are paying for their room and
  8 31 board by court order pursuant to sections 356.26
  8 32 through 356.35.
  8 33    2.  The sheriff or the county attorney, on behalf
  8 34 of the sheriff, may file a room and board
  8 35 reimbursement lien with the clerk of the district
  8 36 court which shall include all of the following
  8 37 information, if known:
  8 38    a.  The name and date of birth of the person whose
  8 39 property or other interests are subject to the lien.
  8 40    b.  The present address of the residence and
  8 41 principal place of business of the person named in the
  8 42 lien.
  8 43    c.  The criminal proceeding pursuant to which the
  8 44 lien is filed, including the name of the court, the
  8 45 title of the action, and the court's file number.
  8 46    d.  The name and address of the sheriff or the name
  8 47 and address of the county attorney who is filing the
  8 48 lien on behalf of the sheriff.
  8 49    e.  A statement that the notice is being filed
  8 50 pursuant to this section.
  9  1    f.  The amount of room and board reimbursement the
  9  2 person has been ordered to pay or is likely to be
  9  3 ordered to pay.
  9  4    3.  The filing of a room and board reimbursement
  9  5 lien in accordance with this section creates a lien in
  9  6 favor of the sheriff in any personal or real property
  9  7 identified in the lien to the extent of the interest
  9  8 held in that property by the person named in the lien.
  9  9    4.  This section does not limit the right of the
  9 10 sheriff to obtain any other remedy authorized by law.
  9 11    5.  Of the moneys collected and credited to the
  9 12 county general fund as provided in this section, sixty
  9 13 percent of the moneys collected shall be used for the
  9 14 following purposes:
  9 15    a.  Courthouse security equipment and law
  9 16 enforcement personnel costs.
  9 17    b.  Infrastructure improvements of a jail including
  9 18 new or remodeling costs.
  9 19    c.  Infrastructure improvements of juvenile
  9 20 detention facilities, including new or remodeling
  9 21 costs.
  9 22    The sheriff may submit a plan or recommendations to
  9 23 the county board of supervisors for the use of the
  9 24 funds as provided in this subsection or the sheriff
  9 25 and board may jointly develop a plan for the use of
  9 26 the funds.  Subject to the requirements of this
  9 27 subsection, funds may be used in the manner set forth
  9 28 in an agreement entered into under chapter 28E.
  9 29    The county board of supervisors shall review the
  9 30 plan or recommendations submitted by the sheriff
  9 31 during the normal budget process of the county.
  9 32    Sec.    .  Section 602.8107, subsection 2,
  9 33 paragraph d, Code Supplement 1995, is amended to read
  9 34 as follows:
  9 35    d.  Court costs, including correctional fees
  9 36 assessed pursuant to sections 356.7 and 904.108,
  9 37 court-appointed attorney fees, or public defender
  9 38 expenses."
  9 39    #29.  Page 35, by inserting after line 32 the
  9 40 following:
  9 41    "Sec.    .  Section 613.17, Code 1995, is amended
  9 42 to read as follows:
  9 43    613.17  EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE IN AN ACCIDENT.
  9 44    A person, who in good faith renders emergency care
  9 45 or assistance without compensation, shall not be
  9 46 liable for any civil damages for acts or omissions
  9 47 occurring at the place of an emergency or accident or
  9 48 while the person is in transit to or from the
  9 49 emergency or accident or while the person is at or
  9 50 being moved to or from an emergency shelter unless
 10  1 such acts or omissions constitute recklessness.  For
 10  2 purposes of this section, if a volunteer fire fighter,
 10  3 a volunteer operator or attendant of an ambulance or
 10  4 rescue squad service, a volunteer paramedic, a
 10  5 volunteer emergency medical technician, or a volunteer
 10  6 registered member of the national ski patrol system
 10  7 receives nominal compensation not based upon the value
 10  8 of the services performed, that person shall be
 10  9 considered to be receiving no compensation.  The
 10 10 operation of a motor vehicle in compliance with
 10 11 section 321.231 by a volunteer fire fighter, volunteer
 10 12 operator, or attendant of an ambulance or rescue squad
 10 13 service, a volunteer paramedic, or volunteer emergency
 10 14 medical technician shall be considered rendering
 10 15 emergency care or assistance for purposes of this
 10 16 section.  For purposes of this section, a person
 10 17 rendering emergency care or assistance includes a
 10 18 person involved in a workplace rescue arising out of
 10 19 an emergency or accident."
 10 20    #30.  Page 36, by inserting after line 5 the
 10 21 following:
 10 22    "Sec.    .  Section 904.108, Code 1995, is amended
 10 23 by adding the following new subsection:
 10 24    NEW SUBSECTION.  7.  The director may charge an
 10 25 inmate a correctional fee for custodial expenses
 10 26 incurred or which may be incurred while the inmate is
 10 27 in the custody of the department.  The custodial
 10 28 expenses may include, but are not limited to, board
 10 29 and room, medical and dental fees, education costs,
 10 30 clothing costs, and the costs of supervision,
 10 31 services, and treatment to the inmate.  The
 10 32 correctional fee shall not exceed the actual cost of
 10 33 keeping the inmate in custody.  The correctional fees
 10 34 shall be assessed as court costs and any correctional
 10 35 fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be
 10 36 credited to the general fund of the state.  The
 10 37 correctional fees shall be collected as other court
 10 38 costs pursuant to section 602.8107.  This subsection
 10 39 does not limit the right of the director to obtain any
 10 40 other remedy authorized by law."
 10 41    #31.  Page 36, by inserting after line 9 the
 10 42 following:  
 10 43                      "DIVISION 101
 10 44     ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED APPROPRIATIONS
 10 45                  AND STATUTORY CHANGES
 10 46    Sec. 150.  There is appropriated from the general
 10 47 fund of the state and other designated funds to the
 10 48 department of economic development for the fiscal year
 10 49 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
 10 50 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary,
 11  1 to be used for the purposes designated:
 11  2    1.  ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION
 11  3    a.  General administration
 11  4    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 11  5 purposes, and for providing that a business receiving
 11  6 moneys from the department for the purpose of job
 11  7 creation shall make available ten percent of the new
 11  8 jobs created for promise jobs program participants who
 11  9 are qualified for the jobs created and for not more
 11 10 than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
 11 11 .................................................. $  1,405,687
 11 12 ............................................... FTEs      23.75
 11 13    The director shall coordinate efforts with the
 11 14 workforce coordinator and the department of workforce
 11 15 development if enacted by Senate File 2409, to
 11 16 implement the intent of the general assembly regarding
 11 17 businesses receiving job creation moneys and shall
 11 18 report to the joint appropriations subcommittee on
 11 19 economic development regarding the number of jobs to
 11 20 be created by each business, the number of qualified
 11 21 promise jobs participants applying with the business,
 11 22 and the number of promise jobs participants hired.
 11 23    b.  Film office
 11 24    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 11 25 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 11 26 time equivalent positions:  
 11 27 .................................................. $    199,341
 11 28 ............................................... FTEs       2.00
 11 29    2.  BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
 11 30    a.  Business development operations
 11 31    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 11 32 purposes, for not more than the following full-time
 11 33 equivalent positions, for allocating $495,000 to the
 11 34 heartland technology network, $150,000 to the graphic
 11 35 arts center, and $100,000 to the university of
 11 36 northern Iowa for operation of industrial technology
 11 37 programs at the Iowa plastics technology center
 11 38 located in Waverly, Iowa, for allocating $75,000 for
 11 39 the purposes of the regulatory assistance program, and
 11 40 for allocating $60,000, and up to a 0.50 full-time
 11 41 equivalent position to administer the heartland
 11 42 technology network, the graphic arts technology
 11 43 center, and the plastics technology center:  
 11 44 .................................................. $  3,890,775
 11 45 ............................................... FTEs      17.75
 11 46    b.  Small business programs
 11 47    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 11 48 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 11 49 time equivalent positions for the small business
 11 50 program, the small business advisory council, and
 12  1 targeted small business program:  
 12  2 .................................................. $    498,756
 12  3 ............................................... FTEs       6.00
 12  4    c.  Federal procurement office
 12  5    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 12  6 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 12  7 time equivalent positions:  
 12  8 .................................................. $     96,492
 12  9 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
 12 10    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys remaining
 12 11 unencumbered or unobligated on June 30, 1997, shall
 12 12 not revert and shall be available for expenditure
 12 13 during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, for the
 12 14 same purposes.
 12 15    d.  Strategic investment fund
 12 16    For deposit in the strategic investment fund for
 12 17 salaries, support, for not more than the following
 12 18 full-time equivalent positions, and for allocating
 12 19 from the funds remaining unobligated in the Wallace
 12 20 technology transfer foundation fund on June 30, 1996,
 12 21 notwithstanding section 8.33, $200,000 for a study
 12 22 regarding the feasibility of establishing an Iowa-
 12 23 based airline:  
 12 24 .................................................. $  6,707,638
 12 25 ............................................... FTEs      10.50
 12 26    As a condition of any portion of the appropriation
 12 27 made under this lettered paragraph being used for
 12 28 awards from the community economic betterment account,
 12 29 the department shall provide that awards under the
 12 30 program of $500,000 or more must be to businesses able
 12 31 to pay at least 130 percent of the average county
 12 32 wage, shall review the wage cap in high wage counties
 12 33 and provide that it is tied to an appropriate inflator
 12 34 for determining eligibility for awards, and shall
 12 35 provide, in addition to all other existing
 12 36 requirements for awards from the community economic
 12 37 betterment account, that the remaining 10 percent of
 12 38 the funds shall be transferred by the department to
 12 39 other programs within the strategic investment fund
 12 40 and used for purposes other than the community
 12 41 economic betterment program if, after 90 percent of
 12 42 funds in the account have been obligated for the
 12 43 fiscal year, either of the following conditions have
 12 44 not been met:
 12 45    (1)  All projects approved have starting wages not
 12 46 less than 90 percent of the lesser of either the
 12 47 average county wage or the average regional wage, as
 12 48 compiled annually by the department for the community
 12 49 economic betterment program.  For the purposes of this
 12 50 lettered paragraph, the average regional wage shall be
 13  1 compiled based upon the service delivery areas in
 13  2 section 84B.2, if enacted by 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate
 13  3 File 2409.
 13  4    (2)  The average starting wage for the businesses
 13  5 for which the awards were made under the program shall
 13  6 exceed 100 percent of the statewide average wage.
 13  7    Additionally, the department shall provide an
 13  8 annual report on the progress made by the department
 13  9 in making the community economic betterment program a
 13 10 self-sustaining, revolving loan program.
 13 11    e.  Targeted small business incubator
 13 12    Moneys appropriated for fiscal year 1995-1996 and
 13 13 not expended by June 30, 1996, shall not revert but
 13 14 shall be held by the department for funding, with
 13 15 local matching funds, the targeted small business
 13 16 incubator in Des Moines for the fiscal year beginning
 13 17 July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997.
 13 18    f.  Insurance economic development
 13 19    There is appropriated from moneys collected by the
 13 20 division of insurance in excess of the anticipated
 13 21 gross revenues under section 505.7, subsection 3, to
 13 22 the department for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 13 23 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the following amount,
 13 24 or so much thereof as is necessary, for insurance
 13 25 economic development and international insurance
 13 26 economic development:  
 13 27 .................................................. $    200,000
 13 28    g.  Value-added agriculture
 13 29    There is appropriated from the moneys available to
 13 30 support value-added agricultural products and
 13 31 processes, four percent, or so much thereof as is
 13 32 necessary, of the total moneys available to support
 13 33 value-added agricultural products and processes
 13 34 pursuant to section 423.24 each quarter for
 13 35 administration of the value-added agricultural
 13 36 products and processes financial assistance program as
 13 37 provided in section 15E.111, including salaries,
 13 38 support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for
 13 39 not more than 2.00 FTEs.
 13 40    3.  COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
 13 41    a.  Community assistance
 13 42    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 13 43 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 13 44 time equivalent positions for administration of the
 13 45 community economic preparedness program, the Iowa
 13 46 community betterment program, and the city development
 13 47 boards:  
 13 48 .................................................. $    578,943
 13 49 ............................................... FTEs       8.50
 13 50    There is also appropriated from the rural community
 14  1 2000 program revolving fund established in section
 14  2 15.287 to the community assistance program for the
 14  3 purposes of the community economic preparedness
 14  4 program:  
 14  5 .................................................. $     50,000
 14  6    b.  Main street/rural main street program
 14  7    For salaries and support for not more than the
 14  8 following full-time equivalent positions:  
 14  9 .................................................. $    413,530
 14 10 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
 14 11    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
 14 12 grantees under contract from the general fund of the
 14 13 state that remain unexpended on June 30 of the fiscal
 14 14 year shall not revert to any fund but shall be
 14 15 available for expenditure for purposes of the contract
 14 16 during the succeeding fiscal year.
 14 17    c.  Rural development program
 14 18    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 14 19 purposes, for not more than the following full-time
 14 20 equivalent positions, for rural resource coordination,
 14 21 rural community leadership, rural innovations grant
 14 22 program, and the rural enterprise fund and for
 14 23 allocating $100,000 for the purposes of the
 14 24 microbusiness rural enterprise assistance program
 14 25 under section 15.114:  
 14 26 .................................................. $    711,181
 14 27 ............................................... FTEs       4.50
 14 28    There is also appropriated from the rural community
 14 29 2000 program revolving fund established in section
 14 30 15.287 to the rural development program for the
 14 31 purposes of the program including the rural enterprise
 14 32 fund and collaborative skills development training:  
 14 33 .................................................. $    351,000
 14 34    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
 14 35 grantees under contract from the general fund of the
 14 36 state or through transfers from the Iowa community
 14 37 development loan fund or from the rural community 2000
 14 38 program revolving fund that remain unexpended at the
 14 39 end of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall be
 14 40 available for expenditure for purposes of the contract
 14 41 during the succeeding fiscal year.
 14 42    d.  Community development block grant and HOME
 14 43    For administration and related federal housing and
 14 44 urban development grant administration for salaries,
 14 45 support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for
 14 46 not more than the following full-time equivalent
 14 47 positions:  
 14 48 .................................................. $    403,974
 14 49 ............................................... FTEs      18.75
 14 50    e.  Councils of governments
 15  1    There is appropriated from the rural community 2000
 15  2 program revolving fund established in section 15.287
 15  3 to provide to Iowa's councils of governments funds for
 15  4 planning and technical assistance funds to assist
 15  5 local governments to develop community development
 15  6 strategies for addressing long-term and short-term
 15  7 community needs:  
 15  8 .................................................. $    178,000
 15  9    f.  Councils of governments
 15 10    For distributing on a per capita basis to each
 15 11 council of governments:  
 15 12 .................................................. $     50,000
 15 13    g.  Housing development fund
 15 14    For providing technical assistance to communities
 15 15 of all sizes and local financial institutions to help
 15 16 meet local housing needs and to provide and transfer
 15 17 matching funds for the HOME program:  
 15 18 .................................................. $  1,300,000
 15 19    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
 15 20 grantees under contract from the housing development
 15 21 fund and moneys transferred for matching funds for the
 15 22 HOME program that remain unexpended or unobligated on
 15 23 June 30 of the fiscal year shall not revert to any
 15 24 fund but shall be available for obligation and
 15 25 expenditure for purposes of those programs during the
 15 26 succeeding fiscal year.  
 15 27    4.  INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
 15 28    a.  International trade operations
 15 29    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 15 30 purposes, for not more than the following full-time
 15 31 equivalent positions, and for allocating $100,000 to
 15 32 promote trade opportunities in Korea and the Pacific
 15 33 rim:  
 15 34 .................................................. $  1,027,950
 15 35 ............................................... FTEs      10.00
 15 36    From among the full-time equivalent positions
 15 37 authorized by this paragraph, one position shall
 15 38 concentrate on the export sale of grain, one on the
 15 39 export sale of livestock, and one on the export sale
 15 40 of value-added agricultural products.
 15 41    b.  Foreign trade offices
 15 42    For salaries, support, maintenance, and
 15 43 miscellaneous purposes:  
 15 44 .................................................. $    595,250
 15 45    c.  Export trade assistance program
 15 46    For export trade activities, including a program to
 15 47 encourage and increase participation in trade shows
 15 48 and trade missions by providing financial assistance
 15 49 to businesses for a percentage of their costs of
 15 50 participating in trade shows and trade missions, by
 16  1 providing for the lease/sublease of showcase space in
 16  2 existing world trade centers, by providing temporary
 16  3 office space for foreign buyers, international
 16  4 prospects, and potential reverse investors, and by
 16  5 providing other promotional and assistance activities,
 16  6 including salaries and support for not more than the
 16  7 following full-time equivalent position:  
 16  8 .................................................. $    275,000
 16  9 ............................................... FTEs       0.25
 16 10    d.  Agricultural product advisory council
 16 11    For support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 16 12 purposes:  
 16 13 .................................................. $      1,300
 16 14    e.  For transfer to the partner state program which
 16 15 the department may use to contract with private groups
 16 16 or organizations which are the most appropriate to
 16 17 administer this program and the groups and
 16 18 organizations participating in the program shall, to
 16 19 the fullest extent possible, provide the funds to
 16 20 match the appropriation made in this subsection of the
 16 21 funds transferred:  
 16 22 .................................................. $    100,000
 16 23    5.  TOURISM DIVISION
 16 24    a.  Tourism operations
 16 25    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 16 26 purposes, for not more than the following full-time
 16 27 equivalent positions, and for allocating $100,000 for
 16 28 a grant program for annual community celebrations of
 16 29 Iowa's agricultural heritage, provided that the
 16 30 appropriation shall not be used for advertising
 16 31 placements for in-state and out-of-state tourism
 16 32 marketing:  
 16 33 .................................................. $    825,212
 16 34 ............................................... FTEs      18.52
 16 35    b.  Tourism advertising
 16 36    For contracting exclusively for tourism advertising
 16 37 for in-state and out-of-state tourism marketing
 16 38 services, tourism promotion programs, electronic
 16 39 media, print media, and printed materials:  
 16 40 .................................................. $  2,737,000
 16 41    The department shall not use the moneys
 16 42 appropriated in this lettered paragraph, unless the
 16 43 department develops public-private partnerships with
 16 44 Iowa businesses in the tourism industry, Iowa tour
 16 45 groups, Iowa tourism organizations, and political
 16 46 subdivisions in this state to assist in the
 16 47 development of advertising efforts.  The department
 16 48 shall, to the fullest extent possible, develop
 16 49 cooperative efforts for advertising with contributions
 16 50 from other sources.
 17  1    c.  Welcome center program
 17  2    To provide tourism materials for welcome centers:  
 17  3 .................................................. $    100,000
 17  4    Sec.    .  Notwithstanding section 15E.120,
 17  5 subsections 5, 6, and 7, and section 15.287, there is
 17  6 appropriated from the Iowa community development loan
 17  7 fund all the moneys available during the fiscal year
 17  8 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, to
 17  9 the department of economic development for the rural
 17 10 development program to be used by the department for
 17 11 the purposes of the program.
 17 12    Sec.    .  Notwithstanding section 15.251,
 17 13 subsection 2, there is appropriated from the job
 17 14 training fund to the department of economic
 17 15 development for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 17 16 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the following amounts,
 17 17 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
 17 18 purposes designated:
 17 19    For administration of chapter 260E, including
 17 20 salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 17 21 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 17 22 time equivalent positions:  
 17 23 .................................................. $    160,000
 17 24 ............................................... FTEs       2.40
 17 25    Appropriations to the department of economic
 17 26 development for administration of chapter 260E and the
 17 27 department of employment services for the target
 17 28 alliance program shall be funded on a proportional
 17 29 basis if receipts to the job training fund are
 17 30 insufficient to fund both appropriations in their
 17 31 entirety.
 17 32    Sec.    .  Of all funds appropriated to or receipts
 17 33 credited to the job training fund created in section
 17 34 260F.6, subsection 1, up to $125,000 for the fiscal
 17 35 year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
 17 36 and not more than 1.30 of the full-time equivalent
 17 37 positions may be used for the administration of the
 17 38 Iowa small business new job training Act.
 17 39    Sec.    .  Notwithstanding section 423.24,
 17 40 subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1), there
 17 41 is appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 17 42 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, $100,000 of the total
 17 43 revenues collected pursuant to section 423.7 and
 17 44 deposited in the value-added agricultural products and
 17 45 processes financial assistance fund, pursuant to
 17 46 section 423.24, subsection 1, paragraph "b",
 17 47 subparagraph (1), to the Iowa cooperative extension
 17 48 service in agriculture and home economics at Iowa
 17 49 state university of science and technology for
 17 50 administration of the Iowa grain quality initiative.
 18  1    Sec.    .  The Iowa seed capital corporation is
 18  2 authorized up to 5.00 FTEs.  The seed capital
 18  3 corporation shall not make any new investments after
 18  4 June 30, 1997.  The portfolio of investments held by
 18  5 the seed capital corporation on June 30, 1997, shall
 18  6 be transferred to a private entity for management of
 18  7 the investments.
 18  8    Sec.    .  There is appropriated from the general
 18  9 fund of the state to the Iowa state university of
 18 10 science and technology for the fiscal year beginning
 18 11 July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the following
 18 12 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
 18 13 used for the purposes designated:
 18 14    1.  For funding and maintaining in their current
 18 15 locations the existing small business development
 18 16 centers, and for not more than the following full-time
 18 17 equivalent positions:  
 18 18 .................................................. $  1,216,245
 18 19 ............................................... FTEs       5.80
 18 20    2.  For funding the institute for physical research
 18 21 and technology, provided that $318,358 shall be
 18 22 allocated to the industrial incentive program in
 18 23 accordance with the intent of the general assembly,
 18 24 and for not more than the following full-time
 18 25 equivalent positions:  
 18 26 .................................................. $  4,124,607
 18 27 ............................................... FTEs      46.42
 18 28    It is the intent of the general assembly that the
 18 29 incentive program focus on Iowa industrial sectors and
 18 30 seek contributions and in-kind donations from
 18 31 businesses, industrial foundations, and trade
 18 32 associations and that moneys for the institute for
 18 33 physical research and technology industrial incentive
 18 34 program shall only be allocated for projects which are
 18 35 matched by private sector moneys for directed contract
 18 36 research or for nondirected research.  The match
 18 37 required of small businesses as defined in section
 18 38 15.102, subsection 4, for directed contract research
 18 39 or for nondirected research shall be $1 for each $3 of
 18 40 state funds.  The match required for other businesses
 18 41 for directed contract research or for nondirected
 18 42 research shall be $1 for each $1 of state funds.  The
 18 43 match required of industrial foundations or trade
 18 44 associations shall be $1 for each $1 of state funds.
 18 45    Iowa state university shall report annually to the
 18 46 joint appropriations subcommittee on economic
 18 47 development of the senate and house appropriations
 18 48 committees the total amounts of private contributions,
 18 49 the proportion of contributions from small businesses
 18 50 and other businesses, and the proportion for directed
 19  1 contract research and nondirected research of benefit
 19  2 to Iowa businesses and industrial sectors.
 19  3    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated
 19  4 for any fiscal year which remain unobligated and
 19  5 unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall not
 19  6 revert but shall be available for expenditure the
 19  7 following fiscal year.
 19  8    Sec.    .  There is appropriated from the general
 19  9 fund of the state to the state university of Iowa for
 19 10 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
 19 11 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much
 19 12 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
 19 13 designated:
 19 14    For funding the advanced drug development program
 19 15 at the Oakdale research park and for not more than the
 19 16 following full-time equivalent positions:  
 19 17 .................................................. $    319,169
 19 18 ............................................... FTEs       2.85
 19 19    The board of regents shall submit a report on the
 19 20 progress of regents institutions in meeting the
 19 21 strategic plan for technology transfer and economic
 19 22 development to the chairpersons of the joint
 19 23 appropriations subcommittee on economic development,
 19 24 the joint appropriations subcommittee on education,
 19 25 the majority leader and minority leader of the senate,
 19 26 the majority and minority leaders of the house of
 19 27 representatives, the secretary of the senate, the
 19 28 chief clerk of the house of representatives, and the
 19 29 legislative fiscal bureau by December 1, 1996.
 19 30    Sec.    .  DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES OR
 19 31 DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.  As used in this
 19 32 section, references to the department of employment
 19 33 services shall include the department of workforce
 19 34 development if enacted by Senate File 2409.  There is
 19 35 appropriated from the general fund of the state, to
 19 36 the department of employment services for the fiscal
 19 37 year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
 19 38 the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
 19 39 necessary, for the purposes designated, including that
 19 40 the department of employment services, the department
 19 41 of personnel, and the department of management shall
 19 42 ensure that all nonsupervisory full-time equivalent
 19 43 positions authorized and funded for the department of
 19 44 employment services in this section will be utilized
 19 45 during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
 19 46 ending June 30, 1997, and during future fiscal years,
 19 47 and will not be held vacant, to ensure that the
 19 48 backlog of cases in that department will be reduced as
 19 49 rapidly as possible:
 19 50    1.  DIVISION OF LABOR SERVICES
 20  1    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 20  2 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 20  3 time equivalent positions contingent upon the
 20  4 enactment of section 12 of this Act and the provision
 20  5 which requires moneys appropriated from the special
 20  6 employment security contingency fund to first be used
 20  7 to fully fund the appropriation of $296,000 to the
 20  8 division of labor services in subsection 1 of section
 20  9 13 of this Act prior to funding the appropriation in
 20 10 section 13 of this Act to the division of industrial
 20 11 services:  
 20 12 .................................................. $  2,729,542
 20 13 ............................................... FTEs      89.50
 20 14    From the contractor registration fees, the division
 20 15 of labor services shall reimburse the department of
 20 16 inspections and appeals for all costs associated with
 20 17 hearings under chapter 91C, relating to contractor
 20 18 registration.
 20 19    2.  DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
 20 20    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 20 21 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 20 22 time equivalent positions:  
 20 23 .................................................. $  2,131,389
 20 24 ............................................... FTEs      33.00
 20 25    3.  For salaries, support, maintenance,
 20 26 miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the
 20 27 following full-time equivalent position for a
 20 28 workforce development coordinator and council:  
 20 29 .................................................. $    141,606
 20 30 ............................................... FTEs       1.00
 20 31    4.  For the workforce development initiative to be
 20 32 used to create model workforce development centers and
 20 33 provide an integrated management information system:  
 20 34 .................................................. $    275,000
 20 35    5.  For salaries, support, maintenance,
 20 36 miscellaneous purposes for collection of labor market
 20 37 information, and for not more than the following full-
 20 38 time equivalent positions:  
 20 39 .................................................. $    173,250
 20 40 ............................................... FTEs       3.20
 20 41    6.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and
 20 42 miscellaneous purposes for the mentoring project for
 20 43 family investment program participants, and for not
 20 44 more than the following full-time equivalent
 20 45 positions:  
 20 46 .................................................. $     72,000
 20 47 ............................................... FTEs       1.50
 20 48    7.  a.  Youth workforce programs
 20 49    For purposes of the conservation corps, including
 20 50 allocating $800,000 for a summer youth program for
 21  1 cities of over 150,000 in population, salary, support,
 21  2 maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for not more
 21  3 than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
 21  4 .................................................. $  1,718,661
 21  5 ............................................... FTEs       2.40
 21  6    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
 21  7 grantees under contract that remain unexpended on June
 21  8 30 of the fiscal year shall not revert to any fund but
 21  9 shall be available for expenditure for purposes of the
 21 10 contract during the succeeding fiscal year.
 21 11    b.  Workforce investment program
 21 12    For allocating $425,000 to the workforce
 21 13 development fund under section 15.343 for funding, to
 21 14 the extent possible, the currently existing high
 21 15 technology apprenticeship programs, under section
 21 16 260C.44 at the community colleges, for the purposes of
 21 17 the workforce investment program, and for a
 21 18 competitive grant program by the department for
 21 19 projects that increase Iowa's pool of available labor
 21 20 via training and support services with priority given
 21 21 to projects which serve displaced homemakers or
 21 22 welfare recipients, including salaries and support,
 21 23 and not more than the following full-time equivalent
 21 24 position:  
 21 25 .................................................. $    903,000
 21 26 ............................................... FTEs       0.90
 21 27    The department shall ensure that the workforce
 21 28 investment program is coordinated with services
 21 29 provided under the federal Job Training Partnership
 21 30 Act and that welfare recipients receive priority for
 21 31 services under both programs.
 21 32    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
 21 33 grantees under contract that remain unexpended at the
 21 34 end of the fiscal year, shall not revert to any fund
 21 35 but shall be available for expenditure for purposes of
 21 36 the contract during the succeeding fiscal year.
 21 37    c.  Labor management councils
 21 38    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 21 39 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 21 40 time equivalent position:  
 21 41 .................................................. $    100,338
 21 42 ............................................... FTEs       0.50
 21 43    Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
 21 44 grantees under contract that remain unexpended on June
 21 45 30 of the fiscal year shall not revert to any fund but
 21 46 shall be available for expenditure for purposes of the
 21 47 contract during the succeeding fiscal year.  The
 21 48 department shall not use moneys appropriated in this
 21 49 lettered paragraph for grants to grantees who do not
 21 50 facilitate the active participation of labor as
 22  1 members of labor management councils or who fail to
 22  2 make a good faith effort to either schedule meetings
 22  3 during nonworking hours or obtain voluntary agreements
 22  4 with employers to allow employees time off to attend
 22  5 labor management council meetings with no loss of pay
 22  6 or other benefits.
 22  7    Sec.    .  Notwithstanding section 15.251,
 22  8 subsection 2, there is appropriated from the job
 22  9 training fund to the department of employment services
 22 10 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
 22 11 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much
 22 12 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
 22 13 designated:
 22 14    For the target alliance program:  
 22 15 .................................................. $     30,000
 22 16    Sec.    .  ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRIBUTION SURCHARGE
 22 17 FUND.  There is appropriated from the administrative
 22 18 contribution surcharge fund of the state to the
 22 19 department of employment services for the fiscal year
 22 20 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
 22 21 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
 22 22 for the purposes designated:
 22 23    DIVISION OF JOB SERVICE
 22 24    Notwithstanding section 96.7, subsection 12,
 22 25 paragraph "c", for salaries, support, maintenance,
 22 26 conducting labor availability surveys, miscellaneous
 22 27 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 22 28 time equivalent positions:  
 22 29 .................................................. $  6,310,000
 22 30 ............................................... FTEs     141.54
 22 31    1.  The department of employment services shall
 22 32 provide services throughout the fiscal year beginning
 22 33 July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, in all
 22 34 communities in which workforce centers were operating
 22 35 on July 1, 1993.  However, this provision shall not
 22 36 prevent the consolidation of multiple offices within
 22 37 the same city or the colocation of workforce centers
 22 38 with another public agency.
 22 39    2.  The division of industrial services shall not
 22 40 reduce the number of scheduled hearings of contested
 22 41 cases or eliminate the venue of such hearings, as
 22 42 established by the division for the period beginning
 22 43 January 1, 1996, and ending January 20, 1997.  The
 22 44 division shall also establish a substantially similar
 22 45 schedule for such hearings for the period beginning
 22 46 January 20, 1997, and ending June 30, 1997.  The
 22 47 division shall report to the legislative fiscal bureau
 22 48 concerning any modification of the established
 22 49 schedule, or any changes which the division determines
 22 50 are necessary in establishing the schedule for the
 23  1 period beginning January 20, 1997, and ending June 30,
 23  2 1997.
 23  3    3.  The division shall continue charging a $65
 23  4 filing fee for workers' compensation cases.  The
 23  5 filing fee shall be paid by the petitioner of a claim.
 23  6 However, the fee can be taxed as a cost and paid by
 23  7 the losing party, except in cases where it would
 23  8 impose an undue hardship or be unjust under the
 23  9 circumstances.
 23 10    Sec.    .  EMPLOYMENT SECURITY CONTINGENCY FUND.
 23 11 There is appropriated from the special employment
 23 12 security contingency fund to the department of
 23 13 employment services for the fiscal year beginning July
 23 14 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the following
 23 15 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
 23 16 purposes designated and subject to the requirement
 23 17 that the appropriation to the division of labor
 23 18 services under this section be fully funded from the
 23 19 special employment security contingency fund prior to
 23 20 any amounts being used to fund the appropriation made
 23 21 to the division of industrial services under this
 23 22 section:
 23 23    1.  DIVISION OF LABOR SERVICES
 23 24    For salaries, support, maintenance, and
 23 25 miscellaneous purposes:  
 23 26 .................................................. $    296,000
 23 27    2.  DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
 23 28    For salaries, support, maintenance, and
 23 29 miscellaneous purposes:  
 23 30 .................................................. $    175,000
 23 31    Any additional penalty and interest revenue may be
 23 32 used to accomplish the mission of the department.
 23 33    Sec.    .  PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD.
 23 34 There is appropriated from the general fund of the
 23 35 state to the public employment relations board for the
 23 36 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June
 23 37 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much thereof as
 23 38 is necessary, for the purposes designated:
 23 39    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
 23 40 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
 23 41 time equivalent positions:  
 23 42 .................................................. $    777,164
 23 43 ............................................... FTEs      12.80
 23 44    Sec.    .  There is appropriated from the general
 23 45 fund of the state to the Iowa finance authority for
 23 46 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
 23 47 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much
 23 48 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
 23 49 designated:
 23 50    For deposit in the housing improvement fund created
 24  1 in section 16.100 for purposes of the fund:  
 24  2 .................................................. $    400,000
 24  3    Sec.    .  There is allocated from the unobligated
 24  4 funds remaining in the Wallace technology transfer
 24  5 foundation fund, after the allocation in section 150,
 24  6 subsection 2, paragraph "d", of this Act, on June 30,
 24  7 1996, $100,000 for deposit in the housing improvement
 24  8 fund created in section 16.100 for the purposes of the
 24  9 fund.  Any funds remaining shall not revert to any
 24 10 fund, notwithstanding section 8.33.  Unobligated funds
 24 11 remaining on June 30, 1997, shall revert to the
 24 12 general fund of the state.
 24 13    Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  15.113  ECONOMIC
 24 14 DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE – REPORT.
 24 15    In order for the general assembly to have accurate
 24 16 and complete information regarding expenditures for
 24 17 economic development and job training incentives and
 24 18 to respond to the job training needs of Iowa workers,
 24 19 the department shall provide to the legislative fiscal
 24 20 bureau by January 15 of each year data on all
 24 21 assistance or benefits provided under the community
 24 22 economic betterment program, the new jobs and income
 24 23 program, and the Iowa industrial new jobs training Act
 24 24 during the previous calendar year.  The department
 24 25 shall meet with the legislative fiscal bureau prior to
 24 26 submitting the data to assure that its form and
 24 27 specificity are sufficient to provide accurate and
 24 28 complete information to the general assembly.  The
 24 29 department shall also contact other state agencies
 24 30 providing financial assistance to Iowa businesses and,
 24 31 to the extent practical coordinate the submission of
 24 32 the data to the legislative fiscal bureau.
 24 33    Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  15.114  MICROBUSINESS
 24 34 RURAL ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE.
 24 35    1.  As used in this section:
 24 36    a.  "Department" means the department of economic
 24 37 development.
 24 38    b.  "Microbusiness" or "microbusiness enterprise"
 24 39 means a business producing services with five or fewer
 24 40 full-time equivalent employee positions and with
 24 41 assistance requirements of not more than twenty-five
 24 42 thousand dollars.
 24 43    c.  "Microbusiness organization" means a nonprofit
 24 44 corporation organized under chapter 504A which is
 24 45 exempt from taxation pursuant to section 501(c) of the
 24 46 Internal Revenue Code and which has a principal
 24 47 mission of actively engaging in microbusiness
 24 48 development, training, technical assistance, and
 24 49 capital access for the start-up or expansion of
 24 50 microbusinesses.
 25  1    2.  The department shall contract with a
 25  2 microenterprise organization actively engaged in
 25  3 microbusiness enterprise to assist in the
 25  4 establishment of this program.  In order to qualify
 25  5 for the contract, the microenterprise organization
 25  6 shall do all of the following:
 25  7    a.  Demonstrate a past performance of and a
 25  8 capacity to successfully engage in microbusiness
 25  9 development.
 25 10    b.  Have a statewide commitment to and focus on
 25 11 microbusiness development.
 25 12    c.  Provide training and technical assistance.
 25 13    d.  Demonstrate an ability to provide access to
 25 14 capital for start-up or expansion of a microbusiness.
 25 15    e.  Have established linkages with financial
 25 16 institutions.
 25 17    f.  Demonstrate an ability to provide follow-up
 25 18 technical assistance after a microbusiness start-up or
 25 19 expansion.
 25 20    3.  Moneys allocated pursuant to this section which
 25 21 remain unexpended or unobligated at the end of a
 25 22 fiscal year shall remain available to the department
 25 23 to support the assistance program or may be credited
 25 24 to the value-added agricultural products and processes
 25 25 financial assistance fund created in section 15E.112
 25 26 and shall not revert notwithstanding section 8.33.
 25 27    4.  The department shall submit a report in
 25 28 accordance with section 7A.11 not later than November
 25 29 1 of each year detailing the activities of the
 25 30 microenterprise organization and describing the
 25 31 success of the project.
 25 32    Sec.    .  Section 15.313, subsection 2, Code 1995,
 25 33 is amended by adding the following new paragraphs:
 25 34    NEW PARAGRAPH.  g.  The entrepreneurs with
 25 35 disabilities program, which provides technical and
 25 36 financial assistance to help persons with disabilities
 25 37 become self-sufficient and create additional
 25 38 employment opportunities by establishing or expanding
 25 39 small business ventures.
 25 40    NEW PARAGRAPH.  h.  The job opportunities for
 25 41 persons with disabilities program, which provides
 25 42 service and technical assistance to rehabilitation
 25 43 organizations or agencies that create, expand, or spin
 25 44 off business ventures for persons with disabilities.
 25 45    Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  15A.4  COMPETITIVE
 25 46 PROGRAMS – GOOD NEIGHBOR AGREEMENT – ADDITIONAL
 25 47 CONSIDERATION.
 25 48    For any program providing financial assistance for
 25 49 economic development in which the assistance is
 25 50 provided on a competitive basis, a business which
 26  1 enters into a good neighbor agreement shall receive
 26  2 extra consideration of at least ten points or the
 26  3 equivalent.  A good neighbor agreement is an
 26  4 enforceable contract between the business and a
 26  5 community group or coalition of community groups which
 26  6 requires the business to adhere to negotiated
 26  7 environmental, economic, labor, or other social and
 26  8 community standards.
 26  9    A business which fails to abide by the good
 26 10 neighbor agreement shall repay all financial
 26 11 assistance received under the program.
 26 12    Sec.    .  Section 15E.112, subsection 1, Code
 26 13 1995, is amended to read as follows:
 26 14    1.  A value-added agricultural products and
 26 15 processes financial assistance fund is created within
 26 16 the state treasury under the control of the
 26 17 department.  The fund shall consist of any money
 26 18 appropriated by the general assembly and any other
 26 19 moneys available to and obtained or accepted by the
 26 20 department from the federal government or private
 26 21 sources for placement in the fund.  Until July 1,
 26 22 2000, moneys shall be deposited in the fund as
 26 23 provided in section 423.24.  Not more than one percent
 26 24 of the total moneys available to support value-added
 26 25 agricultural products and processes pursuant to
 26 26 section 423.24 during each quarter shall be used by
 26 27 the department for administration of the value-added
 26 28 agricultural products and processes financial
 26 29 assistance program, as provided in section 15E.111.
 26 30 The assets of the fund shall be used by the department
 26 31 only for carrying out the purposes of section 15E.111.
 26 32    Sec.    .  For the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 26 33 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, section 15.343,
 26 34 subsection 2, paragraph "d", as amended in Senate File
 26 35 2351, if enacted, shall be available for the funding
 26 36 of innovative training and career opportunity
 26 37 programming for minorities, provided such funding is
 26 38 matched on a dollar-for-dollar basis by a
 26 39 participating community college.
 26 40    Sec.    .  Notwithstanding sections 15.108, 15.224
 26 41 through 15.230, 15.347, 15.348, and 239.22, the
 26 42 department of employment services shall administer the
 26 43 following programs:  job training partnership Act,
 26 44 Iowa conservation corps, americorps, mentoring for
 26 45 promise jobs, food stamp employment and training, and
 26 46 the labor/management co-op programs.
 26 47    Sec.    .  FEDERAL GRANTS.  All federal grants to
 26 48 and the federal receipts of agencies appropriated
 26 49 funds under this Act, not otherwise appropriated, are
 26 50 appropriated for the purposes set forth in the federal
 27  1 grants or receipts unless otherwise provided by the
 27  2 general assembly."
 27  3    #32.  Page 36, by inserting after line 9, the
 27  4 following:  
 27  5                      "DIVISION    
 27  6     SPECIAL REGISTRATION PLATES – SURVIVING SPOUSE
 27  7    Sec.    .  The state department of transportation
 27  8 shall allow the surviving spouse of a person who was
 27  9 issued prisoner of war plates pursuant to section
 27 10 321.34, subsection 8, to continue to use the special
 27 11 plates, subject to registration of the special plates
 27 12 in the surviving spouse's name and upon payment of the
 27 13 annual registration fee.  If the surviving spouse
 27 14 remarries, the surviving spouse shall return the
 27 15 special plates to the department and the department
 27 16 shall issue regular registration plates to the
 27 17 surviving spouse.
 27 18    This division of this Act, being deemed of
 27 19 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment."
 27 20    #33.  Page 36, by inserting after line 9 the
 27 21 following:  
 27 22                      "DIVISION    
 27 23                    COUNTY PROVISIONS
 27 24    Sec. 100.  Section 331.424, subsection 1, paragraph
 27 25 a, subparagraph (1), Code Supplement 1995, is amended
 27 26 to read as follows:
 27 27    (1)  The costs of inpatient or outpatient substance
 27 28 abuse admission, commitment, transportation, care, and
 27 29 treatment at any of the following:
 27 30    (a)  Care and treatment of persons at the The
 27 31 alcoholic treatment center at Oakdale.  However, the
 27 32 county may require that an admission to the center
 27 33 shall be reported to the board by the center within
 27 34 five days as a condition of the payment of county
 27 35 funds for that admission.
 27 36    (b)  A state mental health institute, or a
 27 37 community-based public or private facility or service.
 27 38    Sec.    .  Section 331.424A, subsection 4, Code
 27 39 Supplement 1995, as amended by 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate
 27 40 File 2030, section 1, is amended to read as follows:
 27 41    4.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
 27 42 for each subsequent fiscal year, the county shall
 27 43 certify a levy for payment of services.  Unless
 27 44 otherwise provided by state law, for For each fiscal
 27 45 year, county revenues from taxes imposed by the county
 27 46 credited to the services fund shall not exceed an
 27 47 amount equal to the amount of base year expenditures
 27 48 for services as defined in section 331.438, less the
 27 49 amount of property tax relief to be received pursuant
 27 50 to section 426B.2, subsections 1 and 3, in the fiscal
 28  1 year for which the budget is certified.  The county
 28  2 auditor and the board of supervisors shall reduce the
 28  3 amount of the levy certified for the services fund by
 28  4 the amount of property tax relief to be received.  A
 28  5 levy certified under this section is not subject to
 28  6 the appeal provisions of sections 331.426 and 444.25B
 28  7 or to any other provision in law authorizing a county
 28  8 to exceed, increase, or appeal a property tax levy
 28  9 limit.
 28 10    Sec.    .  Section 426B.1, Code Supplement 1995, is
 28 11 amended by adding the following new subsection:
 28 12    NEW SUBSECTION.  3.  There is annually appropriated
 28 13 from the property tax relief fund to the department of
 28 14 human services to supplement the medical assistance
 28 15 appropriation for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 28 16 1997, and for succeeding fiscal years, six million six
 28 17 hundred thousand dollars to be used for the nonfederal
 28 18 share of the costs of services provided to minors with
 28 19 mental retardation under the medical assistance
 28 20 program to meet the requirements of section 249A.12,
 28 21 subsection 4.  The appropriation in this subsection
 28 22 shall be charged to the property tax relief fund prior
 28 23 to the distribution of moneys from the fund under
 28 24 section 426B.2 and the amount of moneys available for
 28 25 distribution shall be reduced accordingly.  However,
 28 26 the appropriation in this subsection shall be
 28 27 considered to be a property tax relief payment for
 28 28 purposes of the combined amount of payments required
 28 29 to achieve fifty percent of the counties' base year
 28 30 expenditures as provided in section 426B.2, subsection
 28 31 3.
 28 32    Sec.    .  Section 444.25A, subsection 2, paragraph
 28 33 e, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code Supplement 1995, is
 28 34 amended to read as follows:
 28 35    For purposes of this paragraph, the price index for
 28 36 government purchases by type for state and local
 28 37 governments is defined by the bureau of economic
 28 38 analysis of the United States department of commerce
 28 39 and published in table 7.11 of the national income and
 28 40 products accounts.  For the fiscal years beginning
 28 41 July 1, 1995, and July 1, 1996, the price index used
 28 42 shall be the revision published in the November 1994
 28 43 and November 1995 issues, respectively, of the United
 28 44 States department of commerce publication, "survey of
 28 45 current business".  For purposes of this paragraph,
 28 46 tax dollars levied in the fiscal years beginning July
 28 47 1, 1994, and July 1, 1995, shall not include funds
 28 48 levied for paragraphs "a", "b", and "c", and "d" of
 28 49 this subsection.
 28 50    Sec.    .  Section 444.25B, subsection 1,
 29  1 unnumbered paragraph 1, Code Supplement 1995, is
 29  2 amended to read as follows:
 29  3    The maximum amount of property tax dollars which
 29  4 may be certified by a county for taxes payable in the
 29  5 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, shall not exceed
 29  6 the amount of property tax dollars certified by the
 29  7 county for taxes payable in the fiscal year beginning
 29  8 July 1, 1996, minus the amount by which the property
 29  9 tax relief moneys to be received by the county in the
 29 10 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, pursuant to
 29 11 section 426B.2, subsections 1 and 3, exceed the amount
 29 12 of the property tax relief moneys received in the
 29 13 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, for each of the
 29 14 levies for the following, except for the levies on the
 29 15 increase in taxable valuation due to new construction,
 29 16 additions or improvements to existing structures,
 29 17 remodeling of existing structures for which a building
 29 18 permit is required, annexation, and phasing out of tax
 29 19 exemptions, and on the increase in valuation of
 29 20 taxable property as a result of a comprehensive
 29 21 revaluation by a private appraiser under a contract
 29 22 entered into prior to January 1, 1992, or as a result
 29 23 of a comprehensive revaluation directed or authorized
 29 24 by the conference board prior to January 1, 1992, with
 29 25 documentation of the contract, authorization, or
 29 26 directive on the revaluation provided to the director
 29 27 of revenue and finance, if the levies are equal to or
 29 28 less than the levies for the previous year, levies on
 29 29 that portion of the taxable property located in an
 29 30 urban renewal project the tax revenues from which are
 29 31 no longer divided as provided in section 403.19,
 29 32 subsection 2, or as otherwise provided in this
 29 33 section:
 29 34    Sec.    .  Section 444.25B, subsection 2, Code
 29 35 Supplement 1995, is amended by adding the following
 29 36 new paragraph after paragraph d and relettering the
 29 37 subsequent paragraph:
 29 38    NEW PARAGRAPH.  dd.  Mental health, mental
 29 39 retardation, and developmental disabilities services
 29 40 fund under section 331.424A.
 29 41    Sec.    .  Section 444.25B, subsection 2, paragraph
 29 42 e, unnumbered paragraphs 1 and 2, Code Supplement
 29 43 1995, are amended to read as follows:
 29 44    Unusual need for additional moneys to finance
 29 45 existing programs which would provide substantial
 29 46 benefit to county residents or compelling need to
 29 47 finance new programs which would provide substantial
 29 48 benefit to county residents.  The increase in taxes
 29 49 levied under this exception for the fiscal year
 29 50 beginning July 1, 1997, is limited to no more than the
 30  1 product of the total tax dollars levied in the fiscal
 30  2 year beginning July 1, 1996, and the percent change,
 30  3 computed to two decimal places, in the price index for
 30  4 government purchases by type for state and local
 30  5 governments computed between the preliminary price
 30  6 index for the third quarter of calendar year 1996 from
 30  7 that computed and the revised price index for the
 30  8 third quarter of calendar year 1995 as published in
 30  9 the same issue in which the preliminary 1996 third
 30 10 quarter price index is first published.
 30 11    For purposes of this paragraph, the price index for
 30 12 government purchases by type for state and local
 30 13 governments is defined by the bureau of economic
 30 14 analysis of the United States department of commerce
 30 15 and published in table 7.11 of the national income and
 30 16 products accounts.  For the fiscal year beginning July
 30 17 1, 1997, the price index used shall be the revision
 30 18 published in the November 1996 edition of the United
 30 19 States department of commerce publication, "survey of
 30 20 current business" state and local government chain-
 30 21 type price index used in the quantity and price
 30 22 indexes for gross domestic product, as published by
 30 23 the bureau of economic analysis of the United States
 30 24 department of commerce in the national income and
 30 25 products accounts as published in "survey of current
 30 26 business".  For purposes of this paragraph, tax
 30 27 dollars levied in the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 30 28 1996, shall not include funds levied for paragraphs
 30 29 "a", "b", and "c", "d", and "dd" of this subsection.
 30 30    Sec.    .  Section 444.25B, Code Supplement 1995,
 30 31 is amended by adding the following new subsection:
 30 32    NEW SUBSECTION.  5.  MH/MR/DD LEVY ADJUSTMENT.  A
 30 33 county which did not certify the maximum levy
 30 34 authorized for the county's mental health, mental
 30 35 retardation, and developmental disabilities services
 30 36 fund under section 331.424A, subsection 4, for the
 30 37 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, may certify up to
 30 38 the maximum authorized levy under the services fund
 30 39 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997.  However,
 30 40 any amount of increase in the certified services fund
 30 41 levy under this subsection over the amount certified
 30 42 for the services fund in the previous fiscal year
 30 43 shall be offset by an equivalent decrease in the
 30 44 amount certified by the county for general county
 30 45 services.
 30 46    Sec.    .  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Section 100 of this
 30 47 division of this Act, relating to substance abuse
 30 48 treatment costs, being deemed of immediate importance,
 30 49 takes effect upon enactment."
 30 50    #34.  Title page, line 1, by striking the words
 31  1 "state expenditure" and inserting the following:
 31  2 "public levy, expenditure,".
 31  3    #35.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
 31  4 and correcting internal references as necessary.  
 31  5 SF 2470H
 31  6 mk/pk/25
     

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